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Breaking down the PIAA District Four Playoffs

November 4, 2021

As the playoffs begin this week it’s time to take a look at the matchups and teams in District 4 that you should keep an eye on. Within District 4 there are many teams that have the potential to make a deep state playoff run. These teams include Muncy, Southern Columbia, and Jersey Shore. All […]

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Lewisburg Green Dragons Slay Wildcats

October 30, 2021

Friday night in a rainy game the Lewisburg Green Dragons took down the Mifflinburg Wildcats 12-6. It was a game of defense for the Green Dragons. Junior Cam Michaels intercepted Wildcats quarterback Tony Dressler three times. The game’s first touchdown came from Owen Ordonez on a 41-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Wade Young. This gave […]

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Jersey Shore Uses Strong Second Half To Take Down Wildcats @bradyjordan09 @CaydenHess1

October 30, 2021

With rain pounding the field, players slipping and sliding. Friday night at Thompson Street Stadium proved to be a good rivalry matchup in a class Mud Bowl. The Jersey Shore Bulldogs led with a strong second-half performance to take down the Central Mountain Wildcats 24-0. Leading the offense for the Bulldogs on the ground was […]

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Bulldogs Takedown Steamrollers @EthanEisenberg @BulldogsBig

October 23, 2021

With time ticking down, the fans cheering and players and coaches hugging, the Big Spring Bulldogs completed one of the biggest upsets of the year as they took down the number one ranked PIAA Single-A team in the Steelton-Highspire Steamrollers 49-14. The biggest difference in the game was defense. The Bulldogs held the high-powered Steamroller […]

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Jersey Shore Remains Unbeaten With 42-21 Win Over Danville @bradyjordan09

October 16, 2021

On a hot October night, the Danville Ironmen traveled to Thompson Street Stadium to take on the undefeated Jersey Shore Bulldogs in a game that was decided in the second half by the Bulldogs defense. Going into halftime in Friday’s game it was a close 28-21 game with the Bulldogs leading but with a strong […]

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Shepherd Thumps Lock Haven

October 10, 2021

Saturday afternoon the 16th ranked Shepherd Rams traveled to Hubert Jack Stadium to take on the Lock Haven Bald Eagles in a game dominated by the Rams offense. Junior quarterback Tyson Bagent finished the game with 314 passing yards and five touchdowns. For the running game former Juniata running back, Chantz Swartz finished with 131 […]

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Jersey Shore Rolls to 7-0 @bradyjordan09

October 9, 2021

The Jersey Shore Bulldogs and Milton Black Panthers squared off in Danville Friday night in a game where coach Gravish and the Bulldog’s offense exploded in a 62-7 victory. The leader of the Bulldogs offense was Junior receiver Cooper Peacock. Peacock managed to get the hat trick scoring three touchdowns in the game.  The scoring […]

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East Stroudsburg spoils Lock Havens home-opener @ESUWarriors

September 26, 2021

The Lock Haven Univesity Eagles hosted the East Stroudsburg University Warriors Saturday night for Lock Haven’s home-opener at Hubert Jack Stadium in a game dominated by the Warriors defense. Leading the defense was Senior Tyler Watson who finished with six total tackles and a forced fumble. For the offense, Junior quarterback Matt DeLaurentis completed 19 […]

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Central Wins Big Over Penn Cambria @jeffhoenstine2 @ParkerGregg11

September 25, 2021

The Central Dragons and Penn Cambria Panthers faced off Friday night in Roaring Springs with a final score no one was expecting. Coming into the game both teams were undefeated and both teams are ranked in PFN’s 3A state rankings. Central sits at sixth and Penn Cambria at ninth. Friday night proved why Central is […]

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Flowers and McDaniels Lead Panthers Over Lions @MehkiFlowers @cdeastfootball

September 18, 2021

Friday night during the third quarter the Altoona Mountain Lions just scored on a huge run play to bring the game to just a four-point separation. But not for long as Penn State Commit Mehki Flowers took a screen 81 yards to the house. This would be just one of Flowers’s big plays on the […]

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Centre County Report Week Three

September 16, 2021

With week two of the PIAA football season in the books, three out of the five Centre County teams were able to get a victory last Friday night. The highlight of the week was the Philipsburg-Osceola Mounties getting a 7-6 victory over the Huntingdon Bearcats. Along with the Mounties, Bald Eagle Area improved to 2-1 […]

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PFN PRESENTS! The STATE of PA Football! Live From Parma Pizza In York Week Three 2021

September 15, 2021

Click Picture to watch live! PRESENTED BY THE FUNDING ZONE! LIVE FROM PARMA PIZZA IN YORK. Join hosts Billy Splain & Pat Weider as they discuss week two and take a look into week three. Special guests include players and coaches from Kennard Dale, Central York, Dallastown, and Red Lion.  

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Jersey Shore Wins Overtime Classic Over Montoursville @bradyjordan09

September 11, 2021

Friday night the Jersey Shore Bulldogs and Montoursville Warriors faced off in an undefeated matchup that was an instant classic. On fourth down in overtime to win the game Bulldogs needed a play and there to make it was Junior quarterback Brady Jordan. In the back of the endzone Warriors quarterback, Dalena Maddix heaved the […]

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Centre County Report Week Two

September 9, 2021

As week one of the Pennsylvania high school football season came to an end two of the five Centre County teams were able to run away with wins as the other three had hard-fought defeats. The Bellefonte Raider defeated Philipsburg and Penns Valley took down Huntingdon. For State College, and Bald Eagle it was a […]

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Altoona’s Ethan Stroup Rushes Lions To Victory @EthannStroup @MtLionFootball @two20studios

September 4, 2021

Friday night the Altoona Mountain Lions and Williamsport Millionaires squared off in a rematch of last year’s state playoff game. Faced with a tie game with less than two minutes to go Lions Ethan Stroup took the ball, bounced outside, and ran 63 yards down to the four-yard line. This was just one of Stroup’s […]

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Centre County Report Week One @BellefonteFoot1 @CoachJNagle @SCoachLintal

September 2, 2021

With week 0 of the 2021 high school football season in the books let’s take a look at a recap of how Centre County teams faired in their first games as well as a preview for their week one matchup. Let’s start with the State College Little Lions. Last week they put on an impressive […]

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Jersey Shore Rolls Over Bellefonte In Season Opener

August 29, 2021

The Jersey Shore Bulldogs and Bellefonte Raiders squared off Saturday night in a game that the Bulldogs dominated on all three aspects of the game. On offense, there was an explosion from new starting quarterback Brady Jordan as well as the return of Senior All-State receiver Cayden Hess. Jordan finished Saturday’s contest with over 200 […]

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LaSalle College Explorers Shut Out Crusaders For Week 0 Win @LaSalle_Sports @StevieD23468449

August 28, 2021

The 2021 Pennsylvania high school football season officially kicked off last night and in Harrisburg, it was a night to remember for the LaSalle Explorers. Sophomore running back Stevie Davis led the Explorers to a 21-0 victory over the Bishop McDevitt Crusaders with a game to remember. Davis rushed for 97 yards on 10 attempts […]

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2021 Centre County Report: Week 0

August 25, 2021

With the 2021 season kicking off in just three days it’s time to take a look back at the five Centre County teams 2020 season campaigns and just a bit of a look ahead for this upcoming season. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the whole world, it not only interfered with daily lives, but it […]

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2021 PFN Player Profile: Zach Rodgers – Grove City @zachrodgers105 @GC_EaglesFB

August 25, 2021

Zach Rodgers  Grove City High School  Class of 2022  DB/OLB/QB/WR  Ht: 5’10 Wt: 175  Other sports: Baseball  Awards: First-team All-Region safety.  Twitter: @zachrodgers105 Why do you play football?  I play football because I enjoy getting to be with my friends and competing against other teams. What has been your best memory from football so far?  […]

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2021 PFN Player Profile: Kyle Yeager – Central Dauphin @Kyle54yeager @CDAthletics @CDRamsFootball

August 25, 2021

Kyle Yeager  Central Dauphin High School  Class of 2022 RT/DT Ht: 6’4 Wt: 285  Other sports: Basketball and track  Awards: Mid Penn All-Star Twitter: @Kyle54yeager Why do you play football?  I play football for the thrill of being able to physically abuse someone through a game and not get in trouble for it. What has […]

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2021 PFN Player Profile: Rodney Gallagher – Laurel Highlands @RodneyG-3rd @LHMustangFB @MustangMadness0

August 24, 2021

Rodney Gallagher Laurel Highlands High School  Class of 2023  WR/DB/QB  Ht: 6’0 Wt: 165  Other sports: Basketball  Awards: First-team All-Conference Freshman year. Sophomore year for offense and defense. Twitter: @RodneyG-3rd  Why do you play football?  I play football because I’ve been interested in it since I started when I was four. What has been your […]

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2021 PFN Player Profile: Nolan Weaver – Bellefonte @NolanWeaver10 @BellefonteFoot1

August 21, 2021

Nolan Weaver  Bellefonte Area High School  Class of 2022  FB/LB/DE  Ht: 5’10 Wt: 175  Other sports: Track and ski club.  Awards: PFN All-Academic Gold Team.  Twitter: @NolanWeaver10 Why do you play football?  In my opinion, football is the best sport out there because it is one of the few sports you can hit people and […]

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2021 PFN Player Profile: Alex Erby – Steelton-Highspire @ErbyAlex @SteeltonRoller @AndrewErby

August 21, 2021

Alex Erby  Steelton-Highspire High School  Class of 2024  QB  Ht: 6’3 Wt: 215  Other sports: Baseball and basketball.  Awards: First-team All-State, Prep Zone PA  Twitter: @ErbyAlex  Why do you play football?  I play football because I love the game and it’s a family tradition. I know some kids in the world can’t play the sport.  […]

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2021 PFN Player Profile: Eric Gardner – Archbishop Wood @EGardner53 @WoodFootball @MattWalp

August 17, 2021

Eric Gardner  Archbishop Wood High School  Class of 2023  DE  Ht: 6’2 Wt: 237  Other sports: Basketball and baseball.  Awards: First-Team All-Catholic.  Twitter: @EGardner53 Why do you play football?  It’s a sport I fell in love with. I like to challenge myself to see how far I can go and how much I can compete.  […]

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